In line with the community development efforts of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), the agency recently achieved a milestone by completing 16,975 sub-projects in 2023 under the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) program. DSWD Asst. Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez said on Wednesday (January 17) continue reading : DSWD’s community-driven dev’t program completes 16K sub-projects in 2023
The Department of Social Welfare and Development, through its Field Office-2 (Cagayan Valley), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the local government unit (LGU) of San Mariano, Isabela for the pilot implementation of the Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program (FSP) last January 15. Representing the Department in the MOU signing was DSWD Undersecretary continue reading : DSWD, Isabela LGU sign agreement on Food Stamp pilot implementation
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office-2 (Cagayan Valley), officially turned over core shelter units to 309 household-beneficiaries from 25 barangays in the municipality of Diffun in Quirino province on January 12. The initiative was part of the agency’s Core Shelter Assistance Program (CSAP), which aims to provide decent housing continue reading : DSWD hands over 309 shelter units to disaster-hit households in Diffun, Quirino
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary for Standards and Capacity Building Cluster Denise FB. Bernos-Bragas, who is the outgoing Chairperson of the Yakap Bayan Program (YBP) Technical Working Group (TWG), officially turns over the YBP Materials to the incoming Chairperson, Undersecretary for Operations Cluster Monina Josefina H. Romualdez, on Tuesday (January 16) at continue reading : DSWD OPERATIONS GROUP TAKES OVER YAKAP BAYAN PROGRAM
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office-1 (Ilocos Region), extended assistance on Monday (January 15) to stall owners and market vendors who were affected by the fire incident which razed the City Auxiliary Market in San Fernando, La Union last January 11. DSWD Asst. Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez continue reading : DSWD provides aid to stall vendors hit by fire in La Union
As the effects of shear line continue to prevail in the Bicol Region, personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office-5 (Bicol Region) distribute some 948 family food packs (FFPs) to the affected families of fisherfolk in Barangay Dahican and Nakalaya, Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte, on Sunday (January 14). The inclement continue reading : DSWD Bicol extends almost 1k food packs to fisherfolk affected by shear line
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian takes a photo opportunity with agency partners on Friday (January 12) at the newly-inaugurated Disaster Response Command Center (DRCC) at the DSWD Central Office in Quezon City. In photo are (from left to right) Executive Director and Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) Administrator Undersecretary continue reading : DSWD chief showcases agency’s new disaster response command center to partners
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian presents the newest social protection initiatives of the agency to United States (US) Ambassador Marykay L. Carlson during her visit to the DSWD Central Office on Friday (January 12). Secretary Gatchalian discussed the Food Stamp Program (FSP), the streamlined regulatory processes of the agency, and continue reading : DSWD chief presents agency’s newest social protection initiatives to US envoy
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) urged the beneficiaries of its Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) who want to pursue higher education to avail of various government tertiary education support programs that will assist them with their school expenses. DSWD Asst. Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez said on Monday (January 15) that continue reading : DSWD urges 4Ps beneficiaries to avail of gov’t tertiary education support
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office-7 (Central Visayas), continues to coordinate with concerned local government units (LGUs) in the region for the monitoring and provision of appropriate interventions to families affected by flooding incidents and other emergencies that occurred in the last quarter of 2023. On the flooding incidents continue reading : DSWD Central Visayas field office aids families affected by floods, tension cracks
